http://nab365.bdmetrics.com/NHL-2/Top-Stories/Headlines.aspx2009 nab365en-ushttp://nab365.bdmetrics.com/Skins/nab365/365/logo.pnghttp://nab365.bdmetrics.com/Default.aspx - Top StoriesFri, 03 Jul 2009 14:59:11 GMT60http://nab365.bdmetrics.com/NST-2-50246467/Multiplatform-Ads-Clean-Up-at-Cannes.aspx?utm_source=rssfeed&utm_medium=rssfeed&utm_campaign=rssfeedTue, 30 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://nab365.bdmetrics.com/NST-2-50246467/Multiplatform-Ads-Clean-Up-at-Cannes.aspxCANNES, France -- Barack Obama's historic win as president also made history at the world's biggest ad competition, where his election campaign won one of the most coveted marketing awards. http://nab365.bdmetrics.com/NST-2-50246524/High-court-won-t-block-remote-storage-DVR-system.aspx?utm_source=rssfeed&utm_medium=rssfeed&utm_campaign=rssfeedTue, 30 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://nab365.bdmetrics.com/NST-2-50246524/High-court-won-t-block-remote-storage-DVR-system.aspxPHILADELPHIA -- Cable TV operators won a key legal battle against Hollywood studios and television networks on Monday as the Supreme Court declined to block a new digital video recording system that could make it even easier for viewers to bypass commercials.http://nab365.bdmetrics.com/NST-2-50246535/Strong-Ratings-for-BET-Awards-and-Jackson-Tribute.aspx?utm_source=rssfeed&utm_medium=rssfeed&utm_campaign=rssfeedTue, 30 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://nab365.bdmetrics.com/NST-2-50246535/Strong-Ratings-for-BET-Awards-and-Jackson-Tribute.aspxNEW YORK--The BET Awards turned into an impromptu Michael Jackson tribute and preliminary ratings show that it had the event's biggest audience ever. http://nab365.bdmetrics.com/NST-2-50246538/Hargitay-Meloni-Signed-for-Law-Order-SVU-.aspx?utm_source=rssfeed&utm_medium=rssfeed&utm_campaign=rssfeedTue, 30 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://nab365.bdmetrics.com/NST-2-50246538/Hargitay-Meloni-Signed-for-Law-Order-SVU-.aspxNEW YORK -- Rest easy, fans of "Law & Order: SVU." http://nab365.bdmetrics.com/NST-2-50246655/Wall-to-Wall-Media-Coverage-of-Jackson-Receding.aspx?utm_source=rssfeed&utm_medium=rssfeed&utm_campaign=rssfeedTue, 30 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://nab365.bdmetrics.com/NST-2-50246655/Wall-to-Wall-Media-Coverage-of-Jackson-Receding.aspxNEW YORK--Media coverage of Michael Jackson's death began receding following an extraordinary worldwide outpouring, with the shock wearing off and the pace of new developments slowing. http://nab365.bdmetrics.com/NST-2-50246033/CBS-Announces-Project-L-E-N-O-.aspx?utm_source=rssfeed&utm_medium=rssfeed&utm_campaign=rssfeedMon, 29 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://nab365.bdmetrics.com/NST-2-50246033/CBS-Announces-Project-L-E-N-O-.aspxThe CBS Marketing Group says it is starting a local market campaign called "Project L.E.N.O.," aimed at boosting the U.S. network's 10 p.m. ET/PT viewership. http://nab365.bdmetrics.com/NST-2-50246034/TV-Pitchman-Billy-Mays-Found-Dead-at-Florida-Home.aspx?utm_source=rssfeed&utm_medium=rssfeed&utm_campaign=rssfeedMon, 29 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://nab365.bdmetrics.com/NST-2-50246034/TV-Pitchman-Billy-Mays-Found-Dead-at-Florida-Home.aspxTAMPA, Florida -- Billy Mays, the burly, bearded television pitchman whose boisterous hawking of cleaning products made him a pop-culture icon, has died. http://nab365.bdmetrics.com/NST-2-50246043/Analysis-Jacko-s-Death-Among-Top-Stories.aspx?utm_source=rssfeed&utm_medium=rssfeed&utm_campaign=rssfeedMon, 29 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://nab365.bdmetrics.com/NST-2-50246043/Analysis-Jacko-s-Death-Among-Top-Stories.aspxThe death of American pop singer Michael Jackson is one of the top stories of the 21st century for mainstream and Internet media, language analysts said. http://nab365.bdmetrics.com/NST-2-50246045/Noah-Wyle-Lands-TNT-Sci-Fi-Pilot.aspx?utm_source=rssfeed&utm_medium=rssfeed&utm_campaign=rssfeedMon, 29 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://nab365.bdmetrics.com/NST-2-50246045/Noah-Wyle-Lands-TNT-Sci-Fi-Pilot.aspxU.S. television actor Noah Wyle has signed on to star in the pilot for a possible science-fiction series from DreamWorks Television, TNT said.http://nab365.bdmetrics.com/NST-2-50246192/Foreign-Broadcasters-Walk-a-Fine-Line-in-Iran.aspx?utm_source=rssfeed&utm_medium=rssfeed&utm_campaign=rssfeedMon, 29 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://nab365.bdmetrics.com/NST-2-50246192/Foreign-Broadcasters-Walk-a-Fine-Line-in-Iran.aspxLONDON -- Inside the studios of BBC Persian television, dozens of journalists have been working around the clock at their computers and telephones, trying to report the news to Iran _ or, according to the government in Tehran, stirring up trouble. http://nab365.bdmetrics.com/NST-2-50245470/Obama-Nominates-Baker-As-FCC-Commissioner.aspx?utm_source=rssfeed&utm_medium=rssfeed&utm_campaign=rssfeedFri, 26 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://nab365.bdmetrics.com/NST-2-50245470/Obama-Nominates-Baker-As-FCC-Commissioner.aspxWASHINGTON -- The White House says President Barack Obama has nominated Republican lawyer Meredith Attwell Baker to be a commissioner on the Federal Communications Commission. http://nab365.bdmetrics.com/NST-2-50245471/News-of-Jackson-s-Death-First-Spread-Online.aspx?utm_source=rssfeed&utm_medium=rssfeed&utm_campaign=rssfeedFri, 26 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://nab365.bdmetrics.com/NST-2-50245471/News-of-Jackson-s-Death-First-Spread-Online.aspxNEW YORK -- It was a where-were-you moment in a digital age: Michael Jackson's death was not learned from a fatherly TV news anchor. http://nab365.bdmetrics.com/NST-2-50245472/Jackson-Death-Causes-Media-Scramble.aspx?utm_source=rssfeed&utm_medium=rssfeed&utm_campaign=rssfeedFri, 26 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://nab365.bdmetrics.com/NST-2-50245472/Jackson-Death-Causes-Media-Scramble.aspxNEW YORK -- Two broadcast TV networks were already planning dueling prime-time specials on Farrah Fawcett's death Thursday. http://nab365.bdmetrics.com/NST-2-50245477/Letterman-s-Late-Show-Beats-the-Tonight-Show-.aspx?utm_source=rssfeed&utm_medium=rssfeed&utm_campaign=rssfeedFri, 26 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://nab365.bdmetrics.com/NST-2-50245477/Letterman-s-Late-Show-Beats-the-Tonight-Show-.aspxNEW YORK -- Nielsen Media Research says the "Late Show With David Letterman" beat the "Tonight Show" last week _ the first time in more than three years. http://nab365.bdmetrics.com/NST-2-50245478/Farrah-Fawcett-Dead-at-62.aspx?utm_source=rssfeed&utm_medium=rssfeed&utm_campaign=rssfeedFri, 26 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://nab365.bdmetrics.com/NST-2-50245478/Farrah-Fawcett-Dead-at-62.aspxThe news was reported by ABC, Usmagazine.com, TMZ.com and CNN. http://nab365.bdmetrics.com/NST-2-50244900/Cable-Ratings-Royal-Pains-is-USA-s-Pleasure.aspx?utm_source=rssfeed&utm_medium=rssfeed&utm_campaign=rssfeedThu, 25 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://nab365.bdmetrics.com/NST-2-50244900/Cable-Ratings-Royal-Pains-is-USA-s-Pleasure.aspx*Sharing the throne. In its third episode, USA's freshman series Royal Pains (6.5 million) tied TNT's The Closer, a frequent No. 1, for the top spot in cable. USA's Burn Notice, which pairs with Pains on Thursdays, tied for fourth (5.8 million). http://nab365.bdmetrics.com/NST-2-50244903/Time-Warner-Comcast-to-Start-Online-Video-Trials.aspx?utm_source=rssfeed&utm_medium=rssfeed&utm_campaign=rssfeedThu, 25 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://nab365.bdmetrics.com/NST-2-50244903/Time-Warner-Comcast-to-Start-Online-Video-Trials.aspxPHILADELPHIA -- Time Warner and Comcast are joining forces to bring cable TV shows to the Internet, but only for paying subscribers. http://nab365.bdmetrics.com/NST-2-50244904/DeGeneres-Goes-Bigger-Longer-Wider-on-TBS.aspx?utm_source=rssfeed&utm_medium=rssfeed&utm_campaign=rssfeedThu, 25 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://nab365.bdmetrics.com/NST-2-50244904/DeGeneres-Goes-Bigger-Longer-Wider-on-TBS.aspxEllen DeGeneres doesn't know why Rosie O'Donnell's variety show last fall didn't work. http://nab365.bdmetrics.com/NST-2-50244909/TLC-s-Jon-Kate-Taking-6-Week-Break.aspx?utm_source=rssfeed&utm_medium=rssfeed&utm_campaign=rssfeedThu, 25 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://nab365.bdmetrics.com/NST-2-50244909/TLC-s-Jon-Kate-Taking-6-Week-Break.aspxTHE TV cameras that have been following Jon and Kate Gosse lin for two years are being turned off - at least for a little while. http://nab365.bdmetrics.com/NST-2-50245051/Oxygen-Planning-Celeb-U-Tots-Special.aspx?utm_source=rssfeed&utm_medium=rssfeed&utm_campaign=rssfeedThu, 25 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://nab365.bdmetrics.com/NST-2-50245051/Oxygen-Planning-Celeb-U-Tots-Special.aspxThe U.S. TV channel Oxygen has announced plans to air "Oxygen's 25iest: Celeb-U-Tots," a special about the children of well-known people. http://nab365.bdmetrics.com/NST-2-50244402/TiVo-and-Quantcast-Partner-to-Bring-Single-Source-Audience-Analysis-Across-TV-and-Internet.aspx?utm_source=rssfeed&utm_medium=rssfeed&utm_campaign=rssfeedWed, 24 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://nab365.bdmetrics.com/NST-2-50244402/TiVo-and-Quantcast-Partner-to-Bring-Single-Source-Audience-Analysis-Across-TV-and-Internet.aspxNEW YORK-- TiVo Inc., the creator of and a leader in television services and advertising solutions for digital video recorders (DVRs), and Quantcast, a pioneering Web-based audience insights service focused on enabling addressable advertising, today announced that they have partnered to provide advertisers and media companies with the most comprehensive cross platform audience analysis solution available for evaluating the correlation between television viewership and online activity. http://nab365.bdmetrics.com/NST-2-50244411/TV-s-Ed-McMahon-Dead-at-86.aspx?utm_source=rssfeed&utm_medium=rssfeed&utm_campaign=rssfeedWed, 24 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://nab365.bdmetrics.com/NST-2-50244411/TV-s-Ed-McMahon-Dead-at-86.aspxFamed U.S. television personality Ed McMahon has died, his agent said Tuesday. http://nab365.bdmetrics.com/NST-2-50244412/Arbitron-Announces-the-ARB-TV-Suite-of-Video-Measurement-Solutions.aspx?utm_source=rssfeed&utm_medium=rssfeed&utm_campaign=rssfeedWed, 24 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://nab365.bdmetrics.com/NST-2-50244412/Arbitron-Announces-the-ARB-TV-Suite-of-Video-Measurement-Solutions.aspxCOLUMBIA, Md. -- Arbitron today announced ARB-TV, a new suite of audience measurement services designed to improve visibility into away-from-home television audiences for media companies and advertisers. http://nab365.bdmetrics.com/NST-2-50244422/Media-Suddenly-Looks-Like-a-Good-Bet.aspx?utm_source=rssfeed&utm_medium=rssfeed&utm_campaign=rssfeedWed, 24 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://nab365.bdmetrics.com/NST-2-50244422/Media-Suddenly-Looks-Like-a-Good-Bet.aspxAfter making it halfway through one of their worst years ever, media stocks are now starting to score double-digit gains for a promising comeback. http://nab365.bdmetrics.com/NST-2-50244423/Showtime-Picks-Up-Ullman-for-3rd-Season.aspx?utm_source=rssfeed&utm_medium=rssfeed&utm_campaign=rssfeedWed, 24 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://nab365.bdmetrics.com/NST-2-50244423/Showtime-Picks-Up-Ullman-for-3rd-Season.aspxThe U.S. cable television network Showtime says it has ordered a third season of "Tracey Ullman's State of the Union" sketch comedy series. http://nab365.bdmetrics.com/NST-2-50243886/-Transformers-Potter-Aim-to-Revive-Box-Office.aspx?utm_source=rssfeed&utm_medium=rssfeed&utm_campaign=rssfeedTue, 23 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://nab365.bdmetrics.com/NST-2-50243886/-Transformers-Potter-Aim-to-Revive-Box-Office.aspxLOS ANGELES -- "Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen," opening Wednesday, and "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince," coming in mid-July, are this year's surefire Hollywood blockbusters. http://nab365.bdmetrics.com/NST-2-50243893/Simpson-Signs-Up-for-VH1-Reality-Show.aspx?utm_source=rssfeed&utm_medium=rssfeed&utm_campaign=rssfeedTue, 23 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://nab365.bdmetrics.com/NST-2-50243893/Simpson-Signs-Up-for-VH1-Reality-Show.aspxVH1 announced Monday it has signed U.S. singer and actress Jessica Simpson to star in a new docu-series called "The Price of Beauty." http://nab365.bdmetrics.com/NST-2-50244026/Joseph-Ianniello-Elected-EVP-and-CFO-CBS-Corporation-.aspx?utm_source=rssfeed&utm_medium=rssfeed&utm_campaign=rssfeedTue, 23 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://nab365.bdmetrics.com/NST-2-50244026/Joseph-Ianniello-Elected-EVP-and-CFO-CBS-Corporation-.aspxNEW YORK -- Joseph Ianniello has been elected by the Board of Directors to the position of Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, CBS Corporation, effective July 20, 2009, it was announced today by Leslie Moonves, President and Chief Executive Officer. http://nab365.bdmetrics.com/NST-2-50244051/Apple-More-Than-1M-New-Model-iPhones-Sold.aspx?utm_source=rssfeed&utm_medium=rssfeed&utm_campaign=rssfeedTue, 23 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://nab365.bdmetrics.com/NST-2-50244051/Apple-More-Than-1M-New-Model-iPhones-Sold.aspxNEW YORK -- Apple Inc. sold more than a million units of its latest iPhone model in the first three days, making it the most successful debut for a smart phone yet. http://nab365.bdmetrics.com/NST-2-50244085/Verizon-Launches-FiOS1-Long-Island-News-Channel.aspx?utm_source=rssfeed&utm_medium=rssfeed&utm_campaign=rssfeedTue, 23 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://nab365.bdmetrics.com/NST-2-50244085/Verizon-Launches-FiOS1-Long-Island-News-Channel.aspxVerizon stepped into the Long Island news market Monday, launching its FiOS1 channel -- part of a broader campaign to win over cable customers.